Oren Ergas (1971-2022)

Senior lecturer at Beit Berl College. His studies and writings provide the groundwork for understanding mindfulness and other contemplative practices in education and in training teachers from philosophical and psychological points of view. The courses he teaches combine the practical use of mindfulness and yoga with theoretical brain research and the psychology and the philosophy of consciousness, and education theory. He was a member of an international team of 25 researchers established by UNESCO’s research institute in 2019 tasked with drafting an educational vision document that would provide educational policy recommendations to the 195 member states of the organization.

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https://beitberl.academia.edu/OrenErgas